Nmap Examples For Network Admins by CsarGrnds · Published April 11, 2015 · Updated July 4, 2015 Nmap (Network Mapper) is a security scanner used to discover hosts and services on a computer network, thus creating a “map” of the network. To accomplish its goal, Nmap sends specially crafted packets to the target host and then analyzes the responses. The software provides a number of features for pro